Truthout
Peace
How Can We Win “America’s Peace”?
A policy that favors warfare more than diplomacy will not bring peace.
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Salaam and Paz: The Word for Peace Is Women
Far from sites of official negotiations, women's activism is often in the service provision, but sustainable peace depends upon it.
Neoliberal Roots of the Far Right’s Ascendance in France
Progressive activists often use the slogan: “No justice, no peace”; this applies to the US as well as to Europe.
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Why the Paris Climate Summit Will Be a Peace Conference
The world will have to step beyond national thinking toward a higher goal: the safety of the ecosphere and all its inhabitants.
Recasting the Rules Over Palestine: An Intellectual Intifada in the Offing
It is time to give them the microphone, let them speak, and let us all listen.
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Breaking the Cycle: How to Build Sustainable Peace Using Contact Theory
Contact Theory posits that negative attitudes can be reduced by promoting contact between conflicting groups.
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The UN: Are Development and Peace Empty Words?
The next two months at the UN provide an opportunity to take up these challenges with renewed resolve.
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Which Side Are We On? Children in Kabul Seek to Abolish War
Anyone called upon to support wars or warlords should learn the priorities embraced at the Borderfree Center.
There’s Nothing Collateral About a Toddler Washed Ashore
The heartbreaking pictures of three year old Aylan Kurdhi symbolize everything that is wrong with war.
Let It Shine
In the face of wars, refugee crises, and unaddressed climate change impacts, let us echo the common sense of children.